Asthma Mobile Health Study
Asthma Mobile Health Study With apps powered by Apple’s new ResearchKit, you can easily participate in medical research studies and help contribute to improving health care. Our team at the…
Distinct endotypes of steroid-resistant asthma characterized by IL-17Ahigh and IFN-γhigh immunophenotypes: Potential benefits of calcitriol
Emma S. Chambers, PhD∗ Alexandra M. Nanzer, MRCP, Paul E. Pfeffer, MRCP, David F. Richards, MSc, Peter M. Timms, FRCPath, Adrian R. Martineau, PhD, Christopher J. Griffiths, FRCGP, Christopher J.…
Volatile organic compounds and risk of asthma and allergy: a systematic review
Ulugbek B. Nurmatov, Nara Tagiyeva, Sean Semple, Graham Devereux andAziz Sheikh Abstract Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are ubiquitous domestic pollutants. Their role in asthma/allergy development and exacerbations is uncertain. This systematic review investigated…
Innate immunity is a key factor for the resolution of inflammation in asthma
Eur Respir Rev March 1, 2015vol. 24 no. 135 141-153 Cindy Barnig1 and Bruce D. Levy2 +Author Affiliations 1Dept of Chest Disease, University Hospital of Strasbourg and FMTS (Fédération de Médecine Translationnelle de Strasbourg), Strasbourg,…
Distinguishing adult-onset asthma from COPD: a review and a new approach
Michael J Abramson,1 Jennifer L Perret,2,3 Shyamali C Dharmage,2 Vanessa M McDonald,4 Christine F McDonald3 1School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, 2Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; 3Department of…
Quality of asthma care under different primary care models in Canada: a population-based study
Research article Teresa To1234*, Jun Guan2, Jingqin Zhu12, M Diane Lougheed56, Alan Kaplan7, Itamar Tamari8, Matthew B Stanbrook249, Jacqueline Simatovic1, Laura Feldman13 and Andrea S Gershon11024 BMC Family Practice 2015, 16:19 doi:10.1186/s12875-015-0232-y Abstract Background Previous research has shown variations in quality of care…
The impact of asthma, chronic bronchitis and allergic rhinitis on all-cause hospitalizations and limitations in daily activities: a population-based observational study
Research article Simone Accordini1*, Angelo Guido Corsico2, Lucia Calciano1, Roberto Bono3, Isa Cerveri2,Alessandro Fois4, Pietro Pirina4, Roberta Tassinari3, Giuseppe Verlato1 and Roberto de Marco1 *Corresponding author: Simone Accordini simone.accordini@univr.it Author Affiliations For all author emails, please log on. BMC Pulmonary…
The impact of asthma, chronic bronchitis and allergic rhinitis on all-cause hospitalizations and limitations in daily activities: a population-based observational study
Research article Simone Accordini1*, Angelo Guido Corsico2, Lucia Calciano1, Roberto Bono3, Isa Cerveri2,Alessandro Fois4, Pietro Pirina4, Roberta Tassinari3, Giuseppe Verlato1 and Roberto de Marco1 *Corresponding author: Simone Accordini simone.accordini@univr.it Author Affiliations For all author emails, please log on. BMC Pulmonary…
Antibiotic use in infancy and the risk of asthma in Mexican American children
J Asthma. 2015 Jan 13:1-20. Eldeirawi KM1, Kunzweiler C, Atek A, Persky VW. Abstract Objective: This study examined the associations of antibiotic use in infancy with lifetime doctor-diagnosed asthma and current wheeze…
Asthma and Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Athletes
REVIEW ARTICLE Jeffrey M. Drazen, M.D., Editor Louis-Philippe Boulet, M.D., and Paul M. O’Byrne, M.B. Regular exercise is one of the most effective means to maintain good health. A substantial…